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12 Feb 2013

Lutherans pray for Catholics at a time of global transition

In contrast to the contentious and bloody history that divided them in the past, Lutherans across the world are praying for Catholics as they seek a new pope.
15 Aug 2012

Lutheran consultation in Colombia looks at leadership challenges

Representatives of Lutheran churches and educators in Latin America and the Caribbean gathered in Bogota, Colombia, recently.
25 Apr 2011

Obama told to match prayers with action for the poorest

President Barack Obama spoke movingly of his Christian faith at a White House prayer breakfast, says the US Evangelical Lutheran presiding bishop.
30 Mar 2011

Lutherans and Anglicans to mark communion in North America

Elements of Anglican and Lutheran worship will mark celebrations on 1 May of a decade of full communion relationships in North America.
21 Dec 2010

ACT Alliance appoints new deputy General Secretary

The ACT Alliance of churches' aid agencies has announced the appointment of the Rev Dr Rebecca S. Larson as deputy General Secretary, as from 1 March 2011.
11 Nov 2010

Lutherans commit aid to Haiti hurricane assistance

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has committed $50,000 in international disaster funds to The Lutheran World Federation for Haiti hurricane relief.
25 Aug 2010

Don't forget Haiti, say church development officers

US church development agency executives have told the world not to forget Haiti, which is still recovering from a devastating earthquake.
23 Aug 2010

Luther pilgrimage seeks to enhance Christian unity quest

Two Lutherans left the Augustinian priory in Erfurt, Germany, on 22 August, to walk one thousand miles retracing the footsteps of Martin Luther.
2 Jan 2010

Inter-faith delegation signals determined Middle East hope

An interfaith delegation’s recent visit to the Middle East could provide “a model and encouragement” for other Christians, Muslims and Jews to work together to promote peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
1 Dec 2009

US Lutherans join reflection and advocacy for World AIDS Day

As Christians globally take part in events marking World AIDS Day, members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America are holding worship services, gatherings and advocacy activities.

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